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Black & white bedroom

Update a simple white scheme easily by introducing graphic pattern. The combination of black and white is a strong colour statement, so limit pattern to a few key items. Add natural textures and the occasional accessory to tone down the contrast.

Published September 2008

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Patterned linen

Give life to classic white bed linen with a monochrome throw and a pair of contrasting patterned cushions.

Palazzo double duvet, £196.90, square oxford pillowcases, £29.95, And So To Bed. Stripe cushion, £51, Ditsty Forever cushion, £45, both Day Birger et Mikkelsen. Houndstooth black/white throw, £70, Heal’s. On bedside table: notebook, stylist’s own; mug, £4, Betty Jackson at Debenhams. On shelf: Syntes Konst bowl, £1.49 for two, Ikea; Calleva photo frame, £18, Habitat; stone vases, find similar at John Lewis.

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